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versus

[vur-suhs, -suhz] / ˈvɜr səs, -səz /
PREPOSITION
against
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Work out a yearly budget for how much she has spent on this property over the last few years, and underline the recurring charges versus one-off charges.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Meanwhile, exports of aircraft rose by $1 billion versus March.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

That’s the potential difference between building wealth in your 20s versus catching up in your 40s when the most powerful compounding years are already gone.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

“There’s nothing like reading it in a book versus actually experiencing it in a classroom,” Henderson said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The issue was agrarian versus commercial sources of wealth.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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